Company: Channa nox (Night Snakehead) should be kept with fishes of equal size.

Water parameters: Temperature 22-28˚C / 72-82˚F; pH 6-7.5

Aquarium setup: Channa nox (Night Snakehead )should be kept in a large. The aquarium should be decorated to allow for a lot of space for swimming. Provide a few hiding places. Plants are optional. Channa nox (Night Snakehead) tolerates low oxygen levels because they are air breathers from an early age. If prevented from surface access, adult snakeheads will die due to lack of oxygen.